Headline:
Ice Storm Warning issued April 2 at 9:58AM CDT until April 2 at 12:00PM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Event:
Ice Storm Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 7:58am
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 10:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Additional ice accumulations around a light glaze.
* WHERE...Chippewa and Eau Claire Counties.
* WHEN...Until noon CDT today.
* IMPACTS...Significant ice accumulation on power lines and tree
limbs may cause widespread and long-lasting power outages. Plan on
slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the
Thursday morning commute.
Instruction:
Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra
flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.
Prepare for possible power outages. Call 5 1 1 or visit 511wi.gov for
road conditions.
Persons should consider delaying all travel. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution. Consider taking a winter storm
kit along with you, including such items as tire chains, booster
cables, flashlight, shovel, blankets and extra clothing. Also take
water, a first aid kit, and anything else that would help you survive
in case you become stranded.
Area Description:
Chippewa; Eau Claire
Forcast Office:
NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
Sender: